Your Ultimate Nautical Destination in Simon's Town
A Boat House
Welcome to A Boat House, a charming and elegant bed & breakfast perfectly positioned high on the mountainside in the exclusive Simonskloof community of Simon's Town, Cape Town. Overlooking the picturesque yacht basin, harbour and magnificent False Bay coastline, A Boat House offers guests a peaceful and memorable coastal escape with spectacular views at every turn. Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway, a relaxing holiday or an unforgettable Cape Town adventure, A Boat House is the perfect place to stay.
A Perfectly Located Coastal Retreat
Our location makes it easy to experience the very best of Simon's Town and the surrounding Cape Peninsula. The village centre is just a short stroll away, offering charming coffee shops, restaurants and a variety of exciting activities. Guests can enjoy everything from kayaking, water-bikes, scuba diving and deep-sea fishing to whale watching and coastal adventures. The world-famous Boulders Beach, home to a colony of African penguins, is also nearby, while Cape Point, beautiful hiking trails and renowned Cape Winelands are all within easy reach.
Elegant Rooms With Spectacular Views
A Boat House features six individually furnished suites, each designed to provide a comfortable and relaxing stay. Every room has its own en-suite bathroom, private balcony and beautiful views overlooking False Bay and Simon's Town harbour. With free Wi-Fi throughout the property and thoughtfully furnished spaces, guests can enjoy comfort while surrounded by the beauty of the Cape Peninsula.
Our Six Beautiful Suites
The Captain's Cabin
A cosy retreat for two featuring a comfortable king-size bed, private bathroom and beautiful surroundings.
The Quarter Deck
Designed for two guests, this elegant room features a queen-size bed and a relaxing atmosphere.
The Upper Deck
Ideal for up to three guests, with a king-size bed or twin beds plus a day bed, making it a versatile option for couples, friends or small families.
The Lower Deck
Accommodating up to two guests, this room offers a king-size bed or twin beds for a comfortable night's rest.
The Chart Deck
A stylish room for two featuring a queen-size bed and its own private bathroom.
The Cabin
A comfortable suite for two with a queen-size bed, offering a peaceful space to relax after a day of exploring.
Breakfast With A View
Breakfast is one of the highlights of a stay at A Boat House. Our delicious made-to-order breakfasts are served on the upper level, where guests can enjoy their morning meal while taking in breathtaking panoramic views across False Bay. For early risers, the spectacular sunrises provide the perfect start to the day.
Relax In Our Indoor Pool
After a day of exploring Simon's Town and the Cape Peninsula, take some time to unwind in our indoor swimming pool. It's the perfect place to relax regardless of the weather.
Create Unforgettable Memories
A stay at A Boat House is about more than beautiful accommodation. It's about experiencing everything this remarkable part of the Cape has to offer.
Guests can enjoy a variety of memorable experiences, including:
- Paddling with African penguins
- Creative walks through Kirstenbosch Gardens
- Constantia wine tasting
- Exploring the Stellenbosch Winelands
- South African shark research adventures
- Snorkelling in the magical African sea forest
- Cycling adventures to the tip of Africa
- Lion's Head sunrise and sunset hikes
- Surf lessons in Muizenberg
Discover Simon's Town & False Bay
From mountain landscapes and beautiful beaches to marine life, historic villages and world-class attractions, Simon's Town offers something for every traveller. Wake up to views across False Bay, explore the coastline during the day and return to the comfort of A Boat House in the evening.
Your Home Away From Home
Whether you're visiting for adventure, relaxation, romance or simply to experience the beauty of the Cape Peninsula, A Boat House offers an unforgettable stay in one of Simon's Town's most beautiful settings. Enjoy elegant accommodation, delicious breakfasts, breathtaking views and easy access to some of Cape Town's most memorable experiences.
